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The beginnings and endings of all human undertakings are untidy.

John Galsworthy

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I drink the wine of aspiration and the drug of illusion. Thus I am never dull.
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Public opinion’s always in advance of the law.
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It is by muteness that a dog becomes for one so utterly beyond value; with him one is at peace, where words play no torturing tricks.
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How to save the old that’s worth saving, whether in landscape, houses, manners, institutions, or human types, is one of our greatest problems, and the one that we bother least about.
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Beginnings are always messy.
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Idealism increases in direct proportion to one’s distance from the problem.
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A wild plant that, when it blooms by chance within the hedge of our gardens, we call a flower; and when it blooms outside we call a weed; but, flower or weed, whose scent and colour are always, wild!
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Everything we say and do and think has its effect on everything around us.
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Society is built on marriage … marriage and its consequences.
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For the first time, as a family, they appeared to have an instinct of being in contact, with some strange and unsafe thing.
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Only out of stir and change is born new salvation. To deny that is to deny belief in man, to turn our backs on courage!
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Early morning does not mince words.
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Religion was nearly dead because there was no longer real belief in future life; but something was struggling to take its place – service – social service – the ants creed, the bees creed.
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Looking back on the long-stretched-out body of one’s work, it is interesting to mark the endless duel fought within a man between the emotional and critical sides of his nature.
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Those are the moments that I think are precious to a dog-when, with his adoring soul coming through his eyes, he feels that you are really thinking of him.
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Adore Dog Eyes Feel Moment Precious Really Think
Justice is a machine that, when some one has once given it the starting push, rolls on of itself.
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Give Itself Justice Machine Once Push Roll Some Start

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